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 # UPS Longitudes | Taking the Pulse of SMBs During the Coronavirus Crisis

 

##### Chris Byrne @ UPS

 

 

 Apr 16, 2020 12:00 PM ET

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[TAKING THE PULSE OF SMBS DURING THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS](https://www.ups.com/us/en/services/knowledge-center/article.page?name=taking-the-pulse-of-smbs-during-the-coronavirus-crisis&kid=art1714019703d&articlesource=longitudes&WT_mc_id=3BL_ORG_COVIDCRISISCOMMS_SMBCOVID_040820)

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a historic impact on the U.S. economy. To better understand how businesses are weathering this storm, UPS has launched a weekly survey to gauge the “pulse” of small and medium-sized businesses across the country.

The first survey went to 1,200 U.S.-based respondents between March 24 and March 30. More than six in 10 of the responding businesses have fewer than 10 employees — the survey includes responses from all industries.

Initial results show the pandemic is already having far-reaching effects.

[Continue reading here](https://www.ups.com/us/en/services/knowledge-center/article.page?name=taking-the-pulse-of-smbs-during-the-coronavirus-crisis&kid=art1714019703d&articlesource=longitudes&WT.mc_id=3BL_ORG_COVIDCRISISCOMMS_SMBCOVID_040820)



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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